GCGovComp.app

Georgia / Court of Appeals

Agency file

Court of Appeals

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Court of Appeals operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2025, this agency had 117 employees with median total compensation of $125,405; the highest distinct record was $227,790.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$13.6M
Employees
117
Median total
$125,405
Highest record
$227,790

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 117 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($125,405) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$116,379 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$62,940
$77,133
$125,405
$135,608
$187,990

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $187,990 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $62,940. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Legal Assistant (Jud)
63 · $128,283
Judge
16 · $200,360
Documents Clerk
5 · $62,940
Clerk of the Court
1 · $169,566

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Niki Patel

Legal Assistant (Jud)/Court of Appeals

2025 total comp
$28,269
Base pay
$28,269
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,269

At Court of Appeals, Niki Patel serves as a Legal Assistant (Jud). Their 2025 pay totaled $28,269.